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'''Louis Wirth''' (August 28, 1897 – May 3, 1952) was an [[United States|American]] sociologist and member of the [[Chicago school (sociology)|Chicago school]] of sociology. His interests included city life, minority group behaviour and mass media and he is recognised as one of the leading urban sociologists.
 
He was the first president of the [[International Sociological Association]] (1949-1952)<ref name="presidents">{{cite web|url=http://www.isa-sociology.org/about/presidents/ |title=ISA Presidents |publisher=International Sociological Association|accessdate=2012-07-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isa-sociology.org//en/about-isa/history-of-isa/isa-past-presidents/list-of-presidents/louis-wirth|title=Louis Wirth|website=www.isa-sociology.org|language=en|access-date=2019-10-01}}</ref> and the 37th president of the [[American Sociological Association]] (1947).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asanet.org/about-asa/asa-story/asa-history/past-asa-officers/presidents|title=Presidents|date=2009-05-28|website=American Sociological Association|language=en|access-date=2019-10-01}}</ref>